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ليلى في الظلام · 1944

Layla in the dark

Togo Mizrahi · 130 min · Egypt

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Hussein and Laila are children who pledge to love. Circumstances separate them and they meet after they grow up and their feelings are renewed, but Laila is exposed to an accident that loses her sight, so she decides to sacrifice her love so that Hussein can avoid life with a co-wife.

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7.0

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Production companies
Egyptian Film Company (Togo Mizrahi)

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